LEADER 01847oam 2200457 450 001 9910788624703321 005 20170523091603.0 010 $a1-4522-3441-8 010 $a1-4522-3440-X 035 $a(OCoLC)793104709 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL6MNX 035 $a(EXLCZ)993280000000001272 100 $a20111104d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aExit polls $esurveying the American electorate, 1972-2010 /$fSamuel J. Best, Brian S. Krueger 210 $aLos Angeles, [Calif.] ;$aLondon $cCQ Press$dc2012 210 1$aLos Angeles :$cSAGE/CQ Press,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (xix, 308 pages) $cillustrations 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-60871-741-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe exit poll phenomenon -- Creating and using exit poll time series -- Composition of the exit polls -- Presidential voting preferences of exit poll respondents -- Congressional voting preferences of exit poll respondents. 330 8 $aEvery two years, exit polls become the most widely analyzed written about and discussed data-set in the United States. Although exit polls are known for their use in predicting elections, they are in fact the best tool for explaining election results. 606 $aExit polling (Elections)$zUnited States 606 $aElection forecasting$zUnited States 615 0$aExit polling (Elections) 615 0$aElection forecasting 676 $a324.973092 700 $aBest$b Samuel J$0495930 702 $aKrueger$b Brian S. 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788624703321 996 $aExit polls$93743165 997 $aUNINA